Lab Technician III

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 6 Aug 2026   Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. A Day in the Life We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Technician III to support the processing of returned, explanted medical devices. This role is an essential part of a larger lifecycle to meet quality system regulations regarding product performance in the field and ensure patient safety. The key responsibilities of this role include receiving devices, cleaning biohazard product, documenting information received, and communicating complaint information to other internal functions. In this role, you must be comfortable is a biohazard space, cleaning products that were previously implanted, and with the risk of possible bloodborne pathogen exposure. This is a biosafety level II lab and all necessary precautions are taken, including wearing PPE and working in a dedicated biohazard space (scrub in/scrub out, cannot eat or drink at desk). This lab operates as a day to day operational processing workflow, meaning large volumes must be reliably completed by the team each day. As a result, it can be a little high pressure and high stress, but the work just needs focus and dedication to get done. We have a team that prizes equal distribution of work and collaboration to get the job done. The ideal candidate will thrive on routine, enjoy independent work, and find satisfaction in following precise procedures to get the job done. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We are working onsite a minimum of 4 days per week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. This role will require less than 10% of travel to enhance collaboration and ensure successful completion of projects.                     Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned: Perform a variety of technical procedures such as preparing routine solutions and reagents and performing routine reactions Make and record observations; perform simple calculations; and collect and prepare data for evaluation Conduct laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment; arranging and dismantling apparatus; and collecting, washing, and storing glassware Perform technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements May analyze compounds and manage corporate compound collection Perform technical procedures in one or more of the following areas: Production, Research and Development, Quality Control/Assurance, and/or Compliance/Environmental Requirements: Requires 3+ years of relevant technical experience, which may include a combination of practical experience and applicable training, education, or certification For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required. Physical Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.  The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are